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Cihuatlán Weather in May

Cihuatlán in May

The short of it: Cihuatlán in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 20° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & March

May in Cihuatlán brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 20°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-May, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and March.

Against its neighbours, Cihuatlán runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. El Chavarín, 4 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Cihuatlán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El ChavarínColima4 km S33°20°7.0 mm
El AguacateJalisco8 km W33°20°6.0 mm
Barra de NavidadJalisco13 km WSW32°20°6.0 mm
JalucoJalisco13 km W33°20°6.0 mm
San PatricioJalisco15 km W33°20°6.0 mm
Emiliano Zapata (El Ranchito)Jalisco16 km W32°20°6.0 mm
La CentralColima17 km SE33°20°7.0 mm
TequesquitlánJalisco17 km NNE35°18°11 mm

The Almanac · Cihuatlán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Cihuatlán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°24 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February33°16°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March33°16°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April33°17°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May34°20°6.0 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
June34°23°134 mm10 km/h13 h 17 min✦
July34°24°181 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦
August34°23°228 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦
September34°23°278 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October34°23°136 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦
November34°21°40 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
December33°18°11 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cihuatlán in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cihuatlán in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cihuatlán?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and March.

How long are the days in Cihuatlán in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 59 min in December to 13 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Cihuatlán in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cihuatlán in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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